Splints and Removable Appliances

Orthotic Slplints are custom made to help relieve TMJ discomfort.

Other Removable appliances

Removable appliances are not utilized to treat all orthodontic problems. It takes skill, and experience to recognize conditions that will respond favorably to removable appliances. Timing of such therapy also is very important.

Removable appliances require care. Although you may notice an effect on eating and speaking along with an increase in the flow of saliva, you will eventually adjust to the appliance.

Active Retainers called “Spring Retainers” are designed for minor tooth movement. They are typically made of acrylic and wire, These appliances can be customized with various colors. (see below)

Retainer Color Picker

Click on the image below to launch the braces color picker. It will launch our module in a separate window and may help you select which colors you'd like your braces to be.